Any terminal illness if a doctor has determined the patient will die within a year

* New qualifying conditions added: 3/27/18

PATIENT POSSESSION LIMITS

Two ounces per month

HOME CULTIVATION

No

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES

Yes. The Murphy administration opened up the application process to six new applicants on 7/17/18 — raising the total number of dispensaries to twelve.

STATE-LICENSED DISPENSARIES OPERATIONAL

Yes. As of 3/29/18, licensed dispensaries can apply to open satellite locations.

MEDICAL MARIJUANA STATUTES

N.J. Stat. Ann. §§ 24-61-1-10 (2015)

N.J. Stat. Ann. §24:6I-3 (2010)

CAREGIVERS

Yes, primary caregiver is a person who has agreed to assist with a registered qualifying patient's medical use of marijuana. Primary caregiver cannot be the patient's physician. Primary caregiver must be a resident of New Jersey. The primary caregiver can never have been convicted of a felony drug offense. The caregiver must be 18 years of age or older. As of 3/27/18, caregivers may provide for more than one patient at a time.